Electronic health records, clinical decision support, and blood pressure control

American Journal of Managed Care

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 626-632

  Samal, Lipika ^a,b   Linder, Jeffrey A ^a,b   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^a   Hicks, LeRoi S ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIANS, PRIMARY CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80053048372     PISSN: 10880224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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